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Spectators: 7842 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 0) Vinnum City's Gerd Klassen started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a little luck, Vinnum City's Leo Schnackenberg got control of the ball when Mattias Kühne tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gerd Klassen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Frithjof Bortlisz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leo Schnackenberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gero Brinkmann in the 13th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, Vinnum City's Harry Rybarczyk sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frithjof Bortlisz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marcel Ledebur might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leo Schnackenberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcel Ledebur ran back to his position shaking his head. Leo Schnackenberg was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Theodor Drautz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 27 minute of play. Vinnum City's Leo Schnackenberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcel Ledebur in the 31st minute of play. 2-0 became the score in the 34th minute when Marcel Ledebur elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Vinnum City's zone, Marcel Ledebur stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leo Schnackenberg came out of the goal and Marcel Ledebur tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 43 minutes, Mattias Kühne mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Wespen1921 and the Vinnum City players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 43 played minutes Wespen1921 got a freekick which was hit by Mattias Kühne. Gerd Klassen's late challenge caught a Wespen1921's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gerd Klassen helped the player get up and apologised.

The wind increased when Marcel Ledebur made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Marcel Ledebur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wespen1921's Frithjof Bortlisz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Torsten Schikowsky in the 57th minute of play. Artur Treusch kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Arno Just recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marcel Ledebur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Leo Schnackenberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcel Ledebur struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Leo Schnackenberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wespen1921. A collision led to Vinnum City getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Harry Rybarczyk hit a great ball. With a little luck, Wespen1921's Frithjof Bortlisz got control of the ball when Gerd Klassen tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Marcel Ledebur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Leo Schnackenberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcel Ledebur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcel Ledebur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leo Schnackenberg having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Wespen1921 players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.